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Ludwig von Mises

1881 - 1973

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Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises (German: [ˈluːtvɪç fɔn ˈmiːzəs]; 29 September 1881 – 10 October 1973) was an Austrian–American Austrian School economist, historian, logician, and sociologist. Mises wrote and lectured extensively on the societal contributions of classical liberalism and the power of consumers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ludwig von Mises has received more than 2,074,876 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Ludwig von Mises is the 15th most popular economist (down from 14th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 27th in 2019) and the most popular Ukrainian Economist.

Ludwig von Mises is most famous for his contributions to the Austrian School of Economics. He is also known for his work in the fields of economic theory, business cycles, and social philosophy.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Ludwig von Mises ranks 15 out of 315Before him are Vilfredo Pareto, Joseph Schumpeter, François Quesnay, Alfred Marshall, Hjalmar Schacht, and Frédéric Passy. After him are Mario Draghi, Jean-Baptiste Say, Paul Samuelson, Henri Fayol, Amartya Sen, and John Law.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Ludwig von Mises ranks 12Before him are Béla Bartók, Anna Pavlova, Kliment Voroshilov, Lu Xun, Enver Pasha, and Hans Kelsen. After him are Alexander Kerensky, Roger Martin du Gard, Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, Clinton Davisson, Walther von Brauchitsch, and Fernand Léger. Among people deceased in 1973, Ludwig von Mises ranks 16Before him are Fulgencio Batista, Pearl S. Buck, Ivan Konev, Hans Kelsen, İsmet İnönü, and Walter Ulbricht. After him are John Ford, Abebe Bikila, Paavo Nurmi, Max Horkheimer, Anna Magnani, and Henri Charrière.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Ludwig von Mises ranks 26 out of 1,083Before him are Kliment Voroshilov (1881), Anna Akhmatova (1889), Lyudmila Pavlichenko (1916), Stanisław Leszczyński (1677), Leonid Kuchma (1938), and Vaslav Nijinsky (1889). After him are Viktor Yushchenko (1954), Wilhelm Reich (1897), Sergei Korolev (1906), Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1836), Vladimir Horowitz (1903), and Nestor Makhno (1888).

Among ECONOMISTS In Ukraine

Among economists born in Ukraine, Ludwig von Mises ranks 1After him are Alexander Gerschenkron (1904), Grigory Yavlinsky (1952), Zbigniew Messner (1929), Paul A. Baran (1909), and Rose Friedman (1910).